Banking stories - Page 90
ANZ Bank says NZ unit 'performing strongly' in 1Q as cash profit falls 0.2%
Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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Australia & New Zealand Banking Group says its New Zealand division performed strongly in the final three months of 2014 as cash profit slipped 0.
Russell Jones: Banking on technology
Tue, 17th Feb 2015
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digital banking
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ASB's Russell Jones mixes tech and human touch to shape future banking, focusing on customer-centric innovation beyond just the bits and bytes.
NZ dollar nears record vs. A$ as retail sales beat expectations
Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose against its Australian counterpart as retail sales beat expectations, reinforcing the view that the economic tide is in.
Porn no longer scammers' favourite bait
Fri, 13th Feb 2015
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malware
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email security
As Valentine scams surge, Bitdefender warns of a new trend: the decline of adult-themed lures, with scammers opting for varied deceitful tricks.
NZ dollar gains vs. Australian dollar on divergent central banks
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar extended its gains against the Australian dollar as divergent policy positions of the two countries' central banks boosted t.
Westpac's new online banking platform a Kiwi first
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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Westpac launches 'Westpac One', New Zealand's premier fully-responsive online banking platform, revolutionising digital finance.
NZX's SuperLife may end up controlling unprofitable, cash-strapped Energy Mad
Wed, 11th Feb 2015
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SuperLife, the funds management firm acquired by NZX in December, may end up with a controlling stake in unprofitable lightbulb maker Energy Mad af.
A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Digital surge redefines roles; Gartner urges firms to appoint Chief Data Officers alongside CIOs to spearhead data strategy.
Argosy buys 5 Wellington industrial properties for $59 million
Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Argosy Property, the listed property investor, has spent $59 million buying five industrial sites in Wellington as part of a plan to reduce exposur.
NZ dollar holds near 3-week high against Australian dollar as payrolls awaited
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar held near a three-week high against the Australian dollar and remained elevated against the greenback as traders await US no.
ANZ AgriFocus forecasts farmgate milk price of $4.50-to-$4.70/kgMS with tide turned on dairy prices
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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ANZ AgriFocus signals modest dairy rebound with a projected NZ farmgate milk price of $4.50-4.70/kgMS amidst economic risks.
NZ dollar touches 3-week high vs. Aussie on divergent interest rate paths
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar hit a three-week high against the Aussie after New Zealand's Reserve Bank reiterated that interest rates are expected to rem.
Bigpipe takes aim at Spark
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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Bigpipe has set its sights on gaining the number three spot in the New Zealand market and says OTT services may be on the cards.
CORRECT: NZ employment data supports picture of strong economy with little inflation
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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New Zealand employment data showed a record number of people entered the workforce in the fourth quarter and the participation rate reached an all-.
Wheeler says keeping interest rates on hold ‘most prudent option’, eyes Auckland housing market
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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Reserve Bank governor Graeme Wheeler acknowledged calls to cut interest rates, given the tumbling price of crude oil, before arguing that keeping r.
While you were sleeping: Oil rally continues
Wed, 4th Feb 2015
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industrial
Equities on both sides of the Atlantic advanced with oil prices and optimism about the potential for a debt agreement between the European Union an.
NZ dollar drops vs. greenback, gains vs. Aussie after RBA cuts key rate to 2.25%
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar fell to a four-year low against the greenback and gained against the Australian dollar after the Reserve Bank of Australia c.
David McLean gets top job at Westpac NZ
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Westpac Banking Corp has appointed David McLean as chief executive of its New Zealand unit, a position he has held in an acting capacity since Augu.
Synlait cuts market milk price to $4.40/kgMS, ups capital spend
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Synlait Milk, the listed dairy processor, has today cut its forecast market milk price for the 2014/2015 season along with a corresponding decrease.
How Harmoney is disrupting the traditional finance market
Fri, 30th Jan 2015
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Sites such as Harmoney are said to be disrupting traditional banks and are changing the face of financing as we know it.